摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a suture instrument for an endoscope which can lift a diseased tissue in a wide range for performing en bloc resection of the diseased tissue in full thickness. <P>SOLUTION: The suture instrument for an endoscope which is attachable to an endoscope S that is able to be inserted into a body cavity from a distal side, includes: a device 1 including a lift instrument 8 that grasps a living tissue located at a predetermined grasping position to lift the living tissue in a thickness direction of the living tissue, and a forward expansion section 5 that pinches the living tissue lifted by the lift instrument 8; and a suture device that sutures the living tissue pinched in the device 1, wherein the forward expansion section 5 includes a living-tissue-introducing section 6 that extends and retracts in a direction intersecting the living tissue lifted by the lift instrument 8 to be contacted with the living tissue. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT |